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SAT Vocabs Day #17
Term | Definition |
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perceive | be aware or interpret something (verb) |
apprehensive | anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen (adj.) |
apprise | inform or tell someone (verb) |
approbation | approval or praise (noun) |
appurtenance | another item added to something else (noun) |
apropos | with reference to; concerning; appropriate to (preposition) |
aptitude | natural ability to do something (noun) |
aqueduct | structures used to carry water over long distances (noun) |
aqueous | of or containing water (adj.) |
arable | suitable for growing crops (adj.) |
arbiter | a person who has ultimate authority over a certain matter (noun) |
arbitrary | based on personal choice rather than any reason or system (adj.) |
whim | sudden desire or change of mind, usually unexplained (noun) |
arbitrate | to reach authoritative judgement (verb) |
arbitrator | a person or body officially appointed to settle a dispute (noun) |
arbor | a shady garden alcove with sides and a roof formed by trees or climbing plants trained over a wooden framework (noun) |
arboreal | living/relating in trees (adj.) |
arcade | covered passageway with arches along sides (noun) |
archaic | very old or old fashioned (adj.) |
archetype | very typical example of something; an original that has been imitated (noun) |